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Bulimella bulimiformis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)9257818https://www.gbif.org/species/9257818
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)58035https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=58035
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Bulimorpha : Bulimella bulimiformis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Murchisoniina : Soleniscidae : Bulimorpha : Bulimella bulimiformis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMolluscaLinnaeus 1758
classGastropodaCuvier 1797
subclassOrthogastropodaPonder and Lindberg 1997
orderMurchisoniinaCox and Knight 1960
superfamilyLoxonematoidea
familySoleniscidaeKnight 1931
genusBulimorphaWhitfield 1882
speciesBulimella bulimiformisHall 1858
Generic NameBulimella
Scientific NameBulimella bulimiformis (Hall, 1858)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Bulimorpha bulimiformisspeciesbelongs to Bulimellastated without evidenceHall, 1858
Bulimorpha bulimiformisspeciesbelongs to Bulimorphastated with evidenceWhitfield, 1882
Bulimorpha bulimiformisspeciesbelongs to Bulimorphastated without evidenceTassell, 1982
Bulimorpha bulimiformisspeciesbelongs to Bulimorphastated with evidenceNützel et al., 2000
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance345 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Last Recorded Appearance345 - 336 Ma
Carboniferous
Motilityactively mobile (based on Soleniscidae)
Visionlimited (based on Gastropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Soleniscidae)
Taphonomyaragonite (based on Soleniscidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)J. Hall. 1858. Palaeontology of Iowa. Report of the Geological Survey of the state of Iowa 1(2):473-724

Fossil Distribution

Obsolete Names

NameSourceTaxon RankTaxonomy
Bulimorpha bulimiformis (Hall, 1858)GBIFspeciesAnimalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Subulitidae : Bulimorpha : Bulimorpha bulimiformis

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1858Bulimella bulimiformis Hall p. 29
1882Bulimorpha bulimiformis Whitfield p. 74
1941Bulimorpha bulimiformis Knight pp. 62 - 63 figs. pl. 94 f. 1a-d
1982Bulimorpha bulimiformis Tassell p. 41
2000Bulimorpha bulimiformis Nützel et al. p. 583 figs. f. 5.10-5.12
2017Bulimorpha bulimiformis Wagner p. 1437

References

Hall J. Palaeontology of Iowa, Report of the Geological Survey of the state of Iowa 1 2, 473-724
Knight J. B. (1941) Paleozoic gastropod genotypes, Geological Society of America Special Paper 32, 1-510
Tassell C. B. (1982) Gastropods from the Early Devonian "Receptaculites" Limestone, Taemas, New South Wales, Records of the Queen Victoria Museum 77, 1-59
Nützel A., Erwin D.H, et al (2000) Identity and phylogeny of the Late Paleozoic Subulitoidea (Gastropoda), Journal of Paleontology 74 4, 575-598
Wagner P. J. (2017) Paleozoic Gastropod, Rostroconch, Helcionelloid and Tergomyan Database
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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